GRE Word List
ROUSING
giving rise to excitement : stirring
The meaning of the word rousing is giving rise to excitement : stirring.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bout | a spell or period of activity: such as |
| orient | to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group |
| waggish | resembling or characteristic of a wag |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| idolatry | the worship of a physical object as a god |
| discredit | to refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve |
| wary | marked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger |
| anthropoid | any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets) |
| haven | harbor |
| proscenium | the stage of an ancient Greek or Roman theater |